There are 4 ways to get from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 504 bus
best- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Federal St @ Franklin Stbus 504 / ...
34 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Newton Centre to Government Centertram D
39 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA)taxi 8.8 mi
17 min$30–40Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA)car 8.8 mi
17 min$2–3
Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St @ Bacon St and arriving at Federal St @ Franklin St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton Centre and arriving at Government Center. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Newton and Government Center Station (MBTA) is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) without a car is to line 504 bus which takes 34 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 504 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Federal St @ Franklin St takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Newton Centre station.
Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Federal St @ Franklin St station.
What companies run services between Newton, MA, USA and Government Center Station (MBTA), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Federal St @ Franklin St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Newton Centre to Government Center every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.
Tram from Newton Centre to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Federal St @ Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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More Questions & Answers
Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Government Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newton to Government Center Station (MBTA).
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